Paul Jackson Author Archive
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Mr. Jackson is an Information Specialist; a retired Special Librarian of Academic, Public, Corporate, Church and Prison libraries. He initiated meetings in 1965 resulting in the founding of the national Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) in 1966. He has taught Research to PhD candidates, and published a wide variety of articles; is a bibliographer, essayist, contributing journal editor, reviewer of recordings and books. He is both publisher and self-publisher. He is currently Editor of Plateau Area Writers Association's Quarterly and anthology series, Contrasts; a timpanist and percussionist for several musical ensembles. His most recent book, Letters from Paul, is a compilation of three years of monthly encouragement essay letters written as a deacon to his parish members.
The Librarian’s New Role: Knowledge Discovery
What happens to the process of finding when AI can instantly answer almost any question? This article explores how semantic discovery is changing the way knowledge is organized and argues that librarians’ expertise in providing context, judgment, and trust may be more valuable than ever.
